AES ' HETICS Stratdication : Ancient Art Form

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  • Edward A. McLaren
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arquetry, also known as moaragh, derived from intarsia or inlay, is the ar t and craft of producing pictures and decorative designs by the skillful use of the grain, figure, and color of thin veneers of wood and other materials. In marquetry, the design is applied to a prepared base material, unlike the related craft of inlay where decorative bandings or designs are let into a solid item for embellishment. It is an ancient technique for decorating the surfaces of furniture, as well as a versatile means of creative expression. The marqueter makes complex pictures by carefully cutting different veneers of wood into various shapes. These precisely cut pieces are glued into a solid, stable surface. The finished product or picture is sanded and then polished, leaving a harmonious, integrated piece of art. Marquetry is basically veneering executed in inlaid sheets. The art of veneering developed with early civilization, and produced richly grained effects and strength --Preaaration Design b

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تاریخ انتشار 2006